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firebath

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Firebath (noun) means a very hot bath, like a sauna.

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A very hot bath, like a sauna.

"Whenever they were going to take a firebath, they removed those wood planks and laid some in the back area of the qasgi and some on the edge of the bedding." — Paul John, Ann Fienup-Riordan (2003)

"A central daily event in men's lives was the firebath, which was like a sauna with intense radiant heat." — Chase Hensel, Telling Our Selves (1996)

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Etymology

Came via Middle English *fyrebath, from Old English fȳrbæþ ("fire-bath"), equivalent to fire plus bath.

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"firebath" (noun) means a very hot bath, like a sauna.